Kent R. Thrun, 49, Evansville

Kent R. Thrun, 49, of Evansville, passed away at home at 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 9, 2024.

Kent was born in Waubay, South Dakota, on November 19, 1974, to Anita Thrun.

He graduated from high school in South Dakota and earned his bachelor’s degree.

He was a United States Navy veteran who served during 9/11.

He was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Post #1114 in Evansville, Indiana.

Kent enjoyed spending time with his daughter, Mackenzie and loved teaching.

Surviving is one daughter, Mackenzie Thrun of Celestine; his mother, Anita Thrun of Waubay, S.D.; his partner, Marissa Amit of Evansville.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Kent R. Thrun will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at the Becher-Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper, Indiana. The V.F.W. Post #673 will conduct military rites at the funeral home following the service.

A memorial visitation will be held at the funeral home on Sunday from 9:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. service time.

Burial will be later in the VA Cemetery in South Dakota.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.